Mastodon Remains Found in St. Joseph Vicinity

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows newspaper articles featuring discoveries of mammoth and mastodon fossils with photographs.

The image shows newspaper articles featuring discoveries of mammoth and mastodon fossils with photographs.

Name/Title

Mastodon Remains Found in St. Joseph Vicinity

Entry/Object ID

2012.21.393

Scope and Content

Mastodon Remains Found in St. Joseph Vicinity. News articles from St. Joseph News-Press concerning mammoth remains discovered in the area around St. Joseph Tusk uncovered on Pacific Street urban route by Missouri Highway Dept. about 100 yards east of 28th St., 1963. Tooth unearthed north of Forest City by Mike George, 1988 Mastodon Skull discovered near Clearmont, MO in Nodaway County, by Rocky Bentilla, undated but likely 2000.

Collection

DOCUMENTS

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Archaeology

Search Terms

Mastodon Remains in Holt County, MO, Mastodon Remains in Nodaway County, MO, Missouri State Highway Department, Mastodon Tusk Remains in St. Joseph, MO, Fisher, Michael, St. Joseph Archaeology, Mammoth Remains, Mastodon Remains

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

File, Folder

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 25, 2013

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Michael Fisher

Person or Organization

Mike George

Person or Organization

Rocky Bentilla

Provenance

Notes

Archival History: 1-File Folder